US to Make Staff Reduction at Its Cuban Embassy Permanent

The U.S. State Department said Friday that it was making permanent its decision to cut staffing at the U.S. Embassy in Cuba, six months after it recalled a number of diplomatic staffers over alleged "health incidents" at the Havana facility. The State Department announced its decision two days before a six-month legal deadline to either send diplomats back to Havana or make the reduction permanent. Last year, U.S. diplomats in Cuba began complaining of memory loss,...

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